Completed - FRENCH, INUKTITUT - Drama - 117 minutes
Freely based on the novel Kuessipan by Naomi Fontaine
Year of production : 2019 Director(s) : Myriam VERREAULT Writer(s) : Naomi FONTAINE, Myriam VERREAULT Cast : Sharon FONTAINE-ISHPATAO, Yamie GRÉGOIRE, Etienne GALLOY, Cédrick AMBROISE, Caroline VACHON, Mike INNU PAPU MCKENZIE, Douglas GRÉGOIRE Producer(s) : Félize FRAPPIER (MAX FILMS MEDIA INC.), Réginald VOLLANT (Terre Innue), Sylvie LACOSTE (Terre Innue)
Two girls grow up as best friends in an Innu community. While Mikuan has a loving family, Shaniss is picking up the pieces of her shattered childhood. As children, they promised each other to stick together no matter what. But as they’re about to turn 17, their friendship is shaken when Mikuan falls for a white boy, and stars dreaming of leaving the reserve that’s now too small for her dreams.
Country(ies) : CANADA
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Windsor International Film Festival 2019 (WIFF Prize in Canadian Film)Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival 2019 (Official Selection)Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur 2019 (Official Selection)Vancouver International Film Festival 2019 (Official Selection)Festival International du Cinéma Francophone en Acadie à Moncton 2019 (Official Selection)Cinéfranco! Francophone International Film Festival 2019 (Official Selection)Toronto International Film Festival 2019 (Discovery Section)Québec City Film Festival 2019 (Grand Jury Prize)Canadian Cinema Editors Awards 2020 (Best Editing in Feature Film)Molodist International Film Festival 2020 (Prize of the Ecumenical Jury)Molodist International Film Festival 2020 (Scythian Deer - Grand Prix)Nashville Film Festival 2020 (Grand Jury Prize)Festival du film international de Baie-Comeau 2020 (Official Selection)Göteborg Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Victoria Independent Film and Video Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Festival vues dans la tête de... 2020 (Official Selection)Available Light Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)TIFF Next Wave Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Rendez-vous du Cinéma Québécois 2020 (Official Selection)Bengaluru International Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Kingston Canadian Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)MOOOV Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Cinergie Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Cheltenham International Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Gimli Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Festival international de cinéma et d'art de Percé 2020 (Official Selection)Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Hamburg Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Art Gallery of Hamilton Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Forest City Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival 2020 (Official Selection)Festival du film de Saint-Séverin 2022 (Official Selection)